New chief chosen for high-speed rail project
Friday, May 7, 2010 - 09:20
in Mathematics & Economics
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is expected to approve the choice of Roelof van Ark, but some question his ties to the industry. A senior private-sector executive with extensive international rail construction experience was named Thursday to lead California's $43-billion high-speed rail project from the drawing board toward the start of construction.